AfterShip

AfterShip Tracking API

Shipment tracking across 1,400+ carriers: create and query trackings, detect couriers, manage courier connections, and predict estimated delivery dates.

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Business capability
Shipment Tracking Management BC-2510.20

Operations 7

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /trackings List and filter shipment trackings · Get trackings #
Ask an LLM
“How do I list all the shipments I'm tracking?”
“Can I find trackings by tracking number, courier or tag?”
Tell an agent
List my trackings.
Find trackings for tracking numbers {tracking_numbers}.
POST /trackings Start tracking a shipment · Create a tracking #
Ask an LLM
“How do I start tracking a package with AfterShip?”
“Do I need to know the courier to add a tracking number?”
Tell an agent
Track {tracking_number}.
Add tracking {tracking_number} with courier {slug} for order {order_number}.
GET /trackings/{id} Get a tracking's latest status · Get a tracking by ID #
Ask an LLM
“Where is my package right now?”
“Can I get tracking checkpoints translated into another language?”
Tell an agent
Get tracking {id}.
Show the checkpoints for tracking {id} in language {lang}.
PUT /trackings/{id} Update a tracking's details · Update a tracking by ID #
Ask an LLM
“Can I change the courier or order number on an existing tracking?”
“How do I update the promised delivery date on a tracking?”
Tell an agent
Set the title of tracking {id} to {title}.
Change the courier of tracking {id} to {slug}.
DELETE /trackings/{id} Delete a tracking · Delete a tracking by ID #
Ask an LLM
“How do I stop tracking and remove a shipment?”
“Can I delete a tracking I added by mistake?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete tracking {id}.
Remove the tracking {id} from my account.
POST /trackings/{id}/retrack Retrack an expired tracking · Retrack an expired tracking by ID #
Ask an LLM
“Can I resume tracking a shipment after it expired?”
“How many times can an expired tracking be retracked?”
Tell an agent
Retrack expired tracking {id}.
Restart updates on the expired tracking {id}.
POST /trackings/{id}/mark-as-completed Mark a tracking as completed · Mark tracking as completed by ID #
Ask an LLM
“How do I manually mark a shipment as delivered or lost?”
“Will a tracking keep updating after I mark it completed?”
Tell an agent
Mark tracking {id} completed because {reason}.
Complete tracking {id} with reason {reason} as of {event_datetime}.

Documentation

📖
Documentation
https://www.aftership.com/docs/tracking/quickstart/api-quick-start

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aftership/refs/heads/main/openapi/aftership-tracking-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aftership/refs/heads/main/json-schema/aftership-tracking-response-get-multiple-v1-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aftership/refs/heads/main/json-schema/aftership-tracking-response-v1-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

aftership-tracking-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Overview Tracking API
  version: '1.0'
  description: '> OAS Schema can be downloaded here


    url'
  contact:
    name: AfterShip Support
    url: https://www.aftership.com/contact-us
    email: support@aftership.com
  termsOfService: https://www.aftership.com/terms
  summary: API Overview
servers:
- url: https://api.aftership.com/tracking/2026-07
  description: API Endpoint
security:
- as-api-key: []
tags:


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